Two 30" Dell monitors. That's an 8-foot propeller for scale!"
My Personal Computer System
as of February 15, 2008
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as of February 15, 2008
Software
Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 2
Word 2002 word processor
Excel 2002 - spreadsheet
ClearType - improves display of text on LCD monitors
HTML-kit HTML editor for website development
Paint Shop Pro X photo editing
TeleMagic Enterprise 5.0 contact database
Norton Anti-Virus - to keep clean
SmartDraw
Firefox primary browser
Google email
Google calendar
Google Reader
Google Analytics
Google AdWords
Google Alerts
Google Earth & Sky
Naturally Speaking - Speech Recognition
RoboForm password automation, auto login, auto form filler
Blogger
Advanced Time Synchronizer
Spybot to remove spyware
Ad-Aware to remove data mining, aggressive advertising and tracking malware
Picasa for pictures. free, a Google company
Real Player for audio file playback
iTunes to feed my iPods, and to organize and play my CD collection
Pandora for my favorite, personalized, internet radio stations
Specialized software:
Weatherview32 weather station monitoring
Webcam32 webcam
Multi CAM handles multiple webcams
Hardware
1. The desktop computer:
CPU: 2.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3500 Socket 939 processor
Main Memory: 2gb Kingston
Hard Disk: Seagate Very Quiet 100gb, SATA2 7200.1 2.5"
This system is absolutely quiet, as it has no fans whatsoever,
and uses heat pipe / heat sink technology for cooling.
DVD: Sony (BLACK) DWQ120A 16X DVDRW
Keyboard Logitech diNovo Edge keyboard
Mouse Logitech MX Revolution Laser
Video Two Dell 30" (3007 WFP) monitors set at 2560x1600 (8+ million pixels!)
Printer HP Deskjet 6980 Color Printer
Scanner Canon CanoScan 4200F
Backup Hard Disk - 250 GB, portable, USB
Speakers - Creative GigaWorks T20 2.0
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2. Treadmill Computer:
HP Pavilion desktop PC, 3GB memory, with Vista operating system running Windows Media Center.
connected to 30" Dell monitor.
3. Video production computer:
MacBookPro, 17" monitor for use in creating videos for my YouTube channel.
4. On The Road
HP Pavilion dv1000 Entertainment notebook computer
Logitech MX Air Rechargeable Cordless Air Mouse
I use this computer for travel, and at home when exercising on the treadmill, or when watching TV,
while connected to the internet via the wireless connection.
Palm Treo 750w cell phone, browser, music, etc.
Apple iPods: shuffle, classic (for the car), touch
Internet Access
Firewall (details on need to know basis)
DSL 5 fixed IP addresses,
3.0 Mbs download (2604 kbp/s actual)
500 kbp/s (428 kbp/s actual) upload
(test your speed, click here)
